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but i won't even talk uh to anyone in the united states congress about fixing this health care bill. >> i believe nothing is hurting the american people more, nothing is hurting the economy more, nothing is damaging jobs more than obamacare. >> the senate majority may have the upper hand. but the american people will and always must have the last word. >> senator mike lee joins us. nice to see you. >> thank you. >> before we get to the substance of the billet me ask about the senate. senator rar uh harry reid calling you an car kiss, fanatics and promoting thelma and louise tactics. >> i thought we were standing on the side of the american people, on the side of the house of representatives. the leadership of speaker john boehner who last week decided to stand with the american people and say, let's keep the government funded but protect the american people from obamacare. a law that will make health care more expensive and will harm a lot of people. >> so a rough reception from the democratic side of the aisle. are things chilly with republicans there? >> we don't agree all the time
but i won't even talk uh to anyone in the united states congress about fixing this health care bill. >> i believe nothing is hurting the american people more, nothing is hurting the economy more, nothing is damaging jobs more than obamacare. >> the senate majority may have the upper hand. but the american people will and always must have the last word. >> senator mike lee joins us. nice to see you. >> thank you. >> before we get to the substance of the billet me...
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president, it is sad that today that the united states senate is telling people all across this country who are struggling, who are trying to provide for their kids and who are getting notifications in the mail, your healthcare has been dropped. now, maybe you have an elderly parent and that healthcare policy is providing for your family. maybe you have -- >> -- republican senator john mccain joins us. well, senator, is this a deal are or a postponement? >> well, i hope it's a deal that we will learn the lesson that we learned back in 1995, the last time we went through this routine. you know, i was standing there watching senator cruz as you were, he says he is standing with the american people. the american people disapprove of republicans now by 74%, the highest ever since we have been taking any polls. the american people have been hurt to the tune of $40 billion while we went through and exercised that could not succeed. i am proud of the record of a lot of us for fighting obama care. we spent 25 days in 2009, up until christmas eve morning. i campaigned across this country for mit
president, it is sad that today that the united states senate is telling people all across this country who are struggling, who are trying to provide for their kids and who are getting notifications in the mail, your healthcare has been dropped. now, maybe you have an elderly parent and that healthcare policy is providing for your family. maybe you have -- >> -- republican senator john mccain joins us. well, senator, is this a deal are or a postponement? >> well, i hope it's a deal...
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it's up to the senate now. >> our message to the united states senate is simple. the american people don't want the government shut down and they don't want obamacare. >> what's brought to the floor today without a doubt a measure designed to shut down government. >> i don't think we should shut down the government. we should defund obamacare. >> this is not the right, not fair. it is not just. >> we are going to delay and shop a law that everyone in the country knows is not the ready. i don't think will be reasonable doubt di. >> people who think this is fun and games ought to tell people who didn't get b jobs in august of 2011. >> democrats don't want to balance the budget. they don't want limit osss on s ing. it's how they buy t voes. >> this place is a mess. >> let's defund the law now and protect the american people from the economic calamity we know obamacare will create. >> i will not be party to the disinvestment in america's greatness. >> since when do americans not fight for what's right because they are afraid they might lose? >> the president is lookin
it's up to the senate now. >> our message to the united states senate is simple. the american people don't want the government shut down and they don't want obamacare. >> what's brought to the floor today without a doubt a measure designed to shut down government. >> i don't think we should shut down the government. we should defund obamacare. >> this is not the right, not fair. it is not just. >> we are going to delay and shop a law that everyone in the country...
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official who is blaming the united states for the marathon bombings. do you want this man fired? if you do, is there something you can do? ambassador john bolton is here to tell you. that's next. also, check out this. senator minority leader mitch mccan -- mitch mcconnell is taking a page from clint eastwood's: [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. with three of your daily vegetable servings hoo-hoo...hoo-hoo. hoo-hoo hoo. sir... i'll get it together i promise... heeheehee. jimmy: ronny, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? ronny:i'd say happier than the pillsbury doughboy on his way to a baking convention. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. a brand new start. your chance to rise and shine. with centurylink as your trusted technology partner, you can do just that. with our visionary cloud infrastructure, global broadband network and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable - secure - agile. and
official who is blaming the united states for the marathon bombings. do you want this man fired? if you do, is there something you can do? ambassador john bolton is here to tell you. that's next. also, check out this. senator minority leader mitch mccan -- mitch mcconnell is taking a page from clint eastwood's: [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. with three of your daily vegetable servings...
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now it looks like the focus shifts back to the united states senate where senate republican leader mitch mcconnell, senate majority leader harry reid were negotiating. they put those talks on hold earlier today to see if the house could get something passed. now it looks like momentum moves back to the senate. see if we can come up with something at this late hour, greta? >> is it virtually everybody is there? feels like 9 to a day or ghost town there? >> it does feel like everybody is here because, obviously, there is great concern. we have heard a lot of warnings about what could happen if there is no deal struck by midnight, say, october 17th. in a little over 48 hours from now. and so there was a lot of hope initially that perhaps the house republicans could get something through the house. that's been the question all along. will the house be able to pass anything so the thought was if they go first, then you know what could get through and what the senate can do from there. but now that the house has kind of ground to a halt, the question is what the next play is and so we believe
now it looks like the focus shifts back to the united states senate where senate republican leader mitch mcconnell, senate majority leader harry reid were negotiating. they put those talks on hold earlier today to see if the house could get something passed. now it looks like momentum moves back to the senate. see if we can come up with something at this late hour, greta? >> is it virtually everybody is there? feels like 9 to a day or ghost town there? >> it does feel like everybody...
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not inside necessarily the united states senate as he himself admitted. he probably irritated his colleagues, but if you are focused on 2016, he's given himself a big head start. i don't want to call him the front runner. he's clearly done himself a lot of good with the goal of 2016 in mind. he did, i thought, an extraordinary job. imagine at the end of nearly 24 hours on your feet being as cogent, focused and effective as he was in laying out the case? my only criticism was i wish he read less ayn rand and more of the t republican proposals about fixing health care. this was a teaching moment. he had the interest of the american people. this was a chance also to lay out not simply what we are against. he did a superb job of that. but also what we are for as conservatives and republicans in making health care portable, giving the tax advantage to the individual and the company. interstate sales of insurance to allow competition. allow small businesses to pool risk. medical liability reform, transparency in pricing. there are lots of things the republicans
not inside necessarily the united states senate as he himself admitted. he probably irritated his colleagues, but if you are focused on 2016, he's given himself a big head start. i don't want to call him the front runner. he's clearly done himself a lot of good with the goal of 2016 in mind. he did, i thought, an extraordinary job. imagine at the end of nearly 24 hours on your feet being as cogent, focused and effective as he was in laying out the case? my only criticism was i wish he read less...
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it is just sitting stalled in the united states senate. they somehow can't seem to garner enough votes and enough support in the united states senate to say if you don't pay your federal taxes you shouldn't get a contract. it's simple basics, greta. >> how can this possibly be? i understand different ideologies, but the whole idea we are paying people to do contract work for the irs and they owe us tax dollars might be a good quid pro quo. bleeding money and nobody seems to give a damn. >> it happens in every department and agency. the bill that i sponsored says if you haven't paid your federal taxes you can't apply to get a federal contract. what happens is these company also underbid their competitors because they look at it and say we don't pay our federal taxes so we can undercut get this next contract. we have one company that has been doing this for 20 years. and they still get federal contracts. >> is there no way to stop -- is there really no way to stop this? >> well, i passed the legislation. it was very bipartisan. to the credit
it is just sitting stalled in the united states senate. they somehow can't seem to garner enough votes and enough support in the united states senate to say if you don't pay your federal taxes you shouldn't get a contract. it's simple basics, greta. >> how can this possibly be? i understand different ideologies, but the whole idea we are paying people to do contract work for the irs and they owe us tax dollars might be a good quid pro quo. bleeding money and nobody seems to give a damn....
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states senate, democrats and republicans, acted responsibly by voting to keep our government open and delivering the services the american people expect. w
states senate, democrats and republicans, acted responsibly by voting to keep our government open and delivering the services the american people expect. w
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you have one black united states senator. that's not an oversight. that's something that was done deliberately in my opinion. >> dr. martin luther king is very important tul americans, to white americans and to conservative african-americans. i'm curious, i know why he is important to me. i'm curious, why is he important to you as a conservative african-american? >> dr. king is important to me as a black american because i along with millions of other black people have been able to work and achieve our american dream on the shoulders of dr. king and all of the other people that marched, all the other people that sacrificed. that's what today's celebration was supposed to be about. those of us that have now reached what he described as the promised land but it didn't say that the promised land was going to be easy. so he is important to me because that entire civil rights movement did something in 1964 by waste civil rights act of 1964. it removed what i called the civil liberties no-fly zone. that's gone. we now have a responsibility to then take adv
you have one black united states senator. that's not an oversight. that's something that was done deliberately in my opinion. >> dr. martin luther king is very important tul americans, to white americans and to conservative african-americans. i'm curious, i know why he is important to me. i'm curious, why is he important to you as a conservative african-american? >> dr. king is important to me as a black american because i along with millions of other black people have been able to...
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>> well, i don't know what his thinking was, but he has a bad habit of forgets there's a united states senate. the constitution says there are 1100 positions like secretary of state and member of the national labor relations board that require advise and consent of the senate. if you sent someone up here that the senators don't want to confirm, they can't be confirmed. i was that way, president bush the first sent my name up education senator 20 years ago and some democratic senators held me up three months and that's what the senate does. >> greta: a single republican could have held up the appointment. it's not that the senate is-- the senate majority is democrats, so, one single republican could have held up the-- >> no, not really. it's 40 republicans or if 40 senators can block an appointment. it takes 40. >> greta: okay, so he would have gotten-- wouldn't you expect his appointments to the nlrb in light of the fact there are so many democrats in the senate, that is the majority, that they would have gotten confirmed anyway? >> neighbor, but in these appointees said we think we ca
>> well, i don't know what his thinking was, but he has a bad habit of forgets there's a united states senate. the constitution says there are 1100 positions like secretary of state and member of the national labor relations board that require advise and consent of the senate. if you sent someone up here that the senators don't want to confirm, they can't be confirmed. i was that way, president bush the first sent my name up education senator 20 years ago and some democratic senators held...
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. >> name one person who has intimidated by the israeli lobby in the united states senate. >> first. >> name one. >> i don't know. >> why would you say it. >> i didn't have in mind a specific person. >> do you agree that it's a provocative statement, that i can't think of a more provocative thing to say about the relationship between united states and israel and the senate and congress in which you said.... >> you continued to hotel extreme views far to the left of even this administration. >> do you think it is right that israel was committing a sickening slaughter as you said before on the floor of the senate. >> i think i would read all of what i said. first i've said many times every nation has a right to defend itself. >> do you think a slaughter would constitute a war crime? >> no, it depends if they were attacked. it depends on many things. >> the question i would like to ask you and you can answer it, what do you think the iranian foreign ministry strongly supports your nomination to be secretary of defense? >> i have a difficult time with american politics. senator, i have n
. >> name one person who has intimidated by the israeli lobby in the united states senate. >> first. >> name one. >> i don't know. >> why would you say it. >> i didn't have in mind a specific person. >> do you agree that it's a provocative statement, that i can't think of a more provocative thing to say about the relationship between united states and israel and the senate and congress in which you said.... >> you continued to hotel extreme views...
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now, i was an officer for 22 years in the united states army and i have a lot of experience with mortars, and one of the things that he should be looking at and allow people to do the investigation is to-- the mortar system and 81 millimeter systems, and a hot cookoff with that mortar round, for him to go on the senate floor and try to use this as some type of political statement, he needs to send an apology not just to the families, but to altima reasons and especially with the commandant of the marine corps. >> greta: is there any chance in your mind that it was just a clumsy statement? let me give you another spin on it, that what he meant that the sequester is so painful to the military, and his sort of clumsy trying to highlight the pain of the sequester and that it just sounded wrong? i realize that his statement isn't exactly an explanation, but is there any chance in your mind that that was just a stupid way to say something? >> well, let me take this quote from the senator harry reid from last year denouncing the republicans, scrambling to do away with cuts to defense, i will no
now, i was an officer for 22 years in the united states army and i have a lot of experience with mortars, and one of the things that he should be looking at and allow people to do the investigation is to-- the mortar system and 81 millimeter systems, and a hot cookoff with that mortar round, for him to go on the senate floor and try to use this as some type of political statement, he needs to send an apology not just to the families, but to altima reasons and especially with the commandant of...
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states senate and an amazing bipartisan achievement and especially in today's washington. how's that affecting your business in particular? >> it doesn't directly impact me because i'm a distributor. i don't have to pay the tax. it indirectly affects me because the suppliers have to raise their prices to cover the tax and in some cases we get put in a short squeeze where we have contracts with our customers that take time to change. and escalating prices negatively impact us. >> okay. let me now go to mike because you're there in washington, d.c. which is also a place i spent a lot of time and half home state advantage goes to you. you actually think -- your business is doing fairly, well? you're intending to be able to grow this year. >> that's correct. the worst part of the recession seemed for us to kind of have petered out in the middle of 2011 and so from the first half of 2011 to the near the end of 2012, we were really going back gang busters. that was one of the best 12-month stretches we have ever had. we've seen saw weakness at the end of 2012 and the first half
states senate and an amazing bipartisan achievement and especially in today's washington. how's that affecting your business in particular? >> it doesn't directly impact me because i'm a distributor. i don't have to pay the tax. it indirectly affects me because the suppliers have to raise their prices to cover the tax and in some cases we get put in a short squeeze where we have contracts with our customers that take time to change. and escalating prices negatively impact us. >>...
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but he has a bad hobt of forgetting there is a united states september. the constitution says there are 1100 positions, like secretary of state and member of the national labor relations board, that require teas advise and consent of the senate. if you send someone up here that senators don't want to confirm, then they can't be confirmed will. i was that way. president bush the first sent my name up here as education secretary 20 years ago and democratic senators hel me up for 3 months, that's what the senate does. >> a single republican could have held up the appointment. it is not that -- it's a -- that the senate majority's democrats. so one single republican -- >> no, not really. if -- 40 republicans, or 40 senators can block an appointment. it takes 40. >> okay. so -- wouldn't you expect that his appointment to the nlrb nlight of the fact there are so many democrats in the senate, that's a majority, that they would have gotten confirmed anyway. >> well, maybe. but if the appointees had said, we think we can get rid of the secret ballot in unielection
but he has a bad hobt of forgetting there is a united states september. the constitution says there are 1100 positions, like secretary of state and member of the national labor relations board, that require teas advise and consent of the senate. if you send someone up here that senators don't want to confirm, then they can't be confirmed will. i was that way. president bush the first sent my name up here as education secretary 20 years ago and democratic senators hel me up for 3 months, that's...
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they were flown out of libya to germany, brought back to the united states. they were -- they were -- nobody knew where they were. they were hidden apparently at bethesda naval under false names so nor the press or members of congress could get at them. what is the administration hiding? i think jay carney made a huge mistake this week. he basically signaled to members of the press that a cover-up was underway. when he said, oh, that's old news -- >> greta: "that happened a long time ago." >> that was a clear message to the media, boys and girls, we want you to go along with us on this, we want to bury it, and i think it's going to have the opposite reaction, saying to people in the mainstream media this may be worthy of our attention. >> greta: indeed and the horrible fox news channel trying to get the facts. they're so awful. anyway, karl, thank you. >> you bet. >> greta: straight ahead, majority leader harry reid uses the term "train wreck" in an interview about obamacare. we have it on tape. plus, much more what harry reid said. that is next. also disturb
they were flown out of libya to germany, brought back to the united states. they were -- they were -- nobody knew where they were. they were hidden apparently at bethesda naval under false names so nor the press or members of congress could get at them. what is the administration hiding? i think jay carney made a huge mistake this week. he basically signaled to members of the press that a cover-up was underway. when he said, oh, that's old news -- >> greta: "that happened a long time...
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where does that leave the united states? we just sort of sit and take a public relations beating from the world. we worry about our oh credibility and worry that more weapons -- chemical weapons would be used against civilians. >> i think at this point it's because the administration has not put forth a strategy that's understandable. i mean, i have been troubled by the inconsistencies here. many of oh my colleagues have been as well. so they have to be clear on what their strategy is. you know, they said after the use of chemical weapons in june that they were going to support the moderate forces in the free syrian army. to my knowledge they haven't followed through on that. that's the way they could support the moderate forces there to make an impact on the assad regime that could make a difference. >> how do we know the free syrian military, that they truly are moderate. when you look at the map of syria, of the people there, i counted 26 different opposition groups with different backgrounds, some moderate. some more ext
where does that leave the united states? we just sort of sit and take a public relations beating from the world. we worry about our oh credibility and worry that more weapons -- chemical weapons would be used against civilians. >> i think at this point it's because the administration has not put forth a strategy that's understandable. i mean, i have been troubled by the inconsistencies here. many of oh my colleagues have been as well. so they have to be clear on what their strategy is....
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the united states doesn't do pinpricks, this is a point he made more robustly today when he met with republican senators. basically, look, we say limited. but the power of the military is such that it will have a tremendous effect on assad's war-making capacity. but he didn't say that publicly. in fact, he backed away in the next paragraph. we learned from iraq that doing so makes us responsible, a targeted strike can make assad or any other dictator think twice about using chemical weapons. he said on one hand, we don't use pinpricks, we do really big things, and on the other hand, he said this will make him think twice. there is a tension there, as he talks to congress. >> karl, thank you, as always. >> you bet. >>> and coming up, saying no to syria strikes, and congressman adam kissinger says yes. did president obama just change their minds? plus, lieutenant colonel oliver north prepared to go on the record. we want to know what you think. just use hash tag greta. >>> united states military doesn't do pinpricks. even a limited strike will send a message to assad that no other nati
the united states doesn't do pinpricks, this is a point he made more robustly today when he met with republican senators. basically, look, we say limited. but the power of the military is such that it will have a tremendous effect on assad's war-making capacity. but he didn't say that publicly. in fact, he backed away in the next paragraph. we learned from iraq that doing so makes us responsible, a targeted strike can make assad or any other dictator think twice about using chemical weapons. he...
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united states and lo and behold suddenly our fbi has the permission to talk to them. that's unaggressive fbi investigation with four dead murders. secondly, on october 26th, foreign policy magazine, two correspondents go back to benghazi, walking around the consulate, they find sensitive documents at the consulate that the fbi had never picked up even though the fbi had been there revealing that the day on the attack concerns arose over libyan police who were supposed to be guarding the consulate were taking pictures of the grounds from across the street. again, to my view, the fbi should have picked up those documents. i come into this discussion very sour on the fbi investigation. >> well, i understand your -- the way you're coming in on this. i have to tell you, from the ground pounders' point of view, that's the agents on the ground. the ones doing the investigation. they look at this in a tactical unconventional way. they're trying to collect the information and move and tumly talk to these people. what you're talking about a lot of the times is policy. >> no. ac
united states and lo and behold suddenly our fbi has the permission to talk to them. that's unaggressive fbi investigation with four dead murders. secondly, on october 26th, foreign policy magazine, two correspondents go back to benghazi, walking around the consulate, they find sensitive documents at the consulate that the fbi had never picked up even though the fbi had been there revealing that the day on the attack concerns arose over libyan police who were supposed to be guarding the...